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Grants and Other Financial Assistance Programs: FY2008

After-School and Out-of-School Time Regional Networks
Fund Code: 531

Purposes:

The purposes of this state-funded grant program are to:

  1. convene regional networks that ensure representation of a mix of after-school and out-of-school time providers, including public schools, community-based organizations, etc.;

  2. provide technical assistance related to the provision of high quality after-school and out-of-school time programs;

  3. work with the Department of Education and the Department of Early Education and Care to support the implementation of school-community partnerships; and

  4. submit a report by October 15, 2008 to make recommendations on how to enhance school-community partnerships and positive outcomes for children and youth through funding in line-item 7061-9611.

Eligibility: In accordance with line item 7061-9611, the Massachusetts Afterschool Partnership is the only eligible applicant for these funds.
Funding: $50,000 is available to support the purposes listed above.
Fund Use:

Funds can be used to convene regional networks, to:

  1. support activities related to working with the Departments of Education and Early Education and Care around the implementation of the after-school and out-of-school time grant program (funded by line-item 7061-9611); and/or

  2. facilitate the development of a report to the General Court on how to enhance school-community partnerships and positive outcomes for children and youth related to after-school and out-of-school time programs.

Project
Duration:

School Year Program: Upon Approval - 6/30/2008

Summer Program: 7/1/2008 - 8/31/2008

Program Unit: Center for State and Federal Programs
Contact: Donna Traynham
Phone Number: 781-338-6372
Date Due:

Wednesday, August 15, 2007

The proposal must be received at the Department by 5:00 p.m. on the date due.

Required Forms:
Download PDF DocumentDownload MS WORD Document FY2008 School Year Program: Part I - General - Program Unit Signature Page - (Standard Contract Form and Application for Program Grants)
Download PDF DocumentDownload MS WORD Document FY2009 Summer Program: Part I - General - Program Unit Signature Page - (Standard Contract Form and Application for Program Grants)
 Download MS EXCEL File Part II Budget Detail Pages (Include both pages) - Instructions
   Budget Detail Narrative (To be developed by the applicant.)
Download PDF DocumentDownload MS WORD Document Part III - Required Program Information
Submission
Information:

Submit three (3) sets, each with an original signature of the Superintendent/Executive Director. Mail to:

Donna Traynham
Center for State and Federal Programs
Massachusetts Department of
Elementary and Secondary Education
350 Main Street
Malden, MA 02148-5023


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